Information about #969D2F color

#969D2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#969D2F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(150, 157, 47) — 58.8% red, 61.6% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 43 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#969D2F presents itself as a clearly saturated golden yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Golden Lime (#9A9739). Slightly further away sit Pomelo (#96A53C) and Limelight (#99AD25).

The recipe behind #969D2F is rgb(150, 157, 47), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #969D2F: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#969D2F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#969D2F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #969D2F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#969D2F
  • RGB150, 157, 47
  • CMYK3, 0, 43, 38
  • CSSrgb(150, 157, 47)
  • HSL64°, 54%, 40%
  • HSL Precise63.818°, 53.922%, 40%
  • HSV64°, 70%, 62%
  • HSB64°, 70%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.616, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.616, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.616, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID969D2F
  • DECIMAL ID9870639
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01